Sheo S Jaiswal

May 21, 2019With focus on religious education as well as school education, including computer studies, the Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM), an affiliate body of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), is all set to open a madrassa in Uttarakhand soon.

May 12, 2019Citing violation of norms in the widening of the 46-km long Haridwar-Laksar-Purkaji highway, Haridwar district magistrate Deepak Rawat on Friday ordered an inquiry against the contractor. A show-cause notice will also be sent to the national highway (NH) division of PWD regarding the matter, officials in the district administration said.

May 9, 2019 Haridwar is all set to have a new 14 Million Litres per Day (MLD) sewage treatment plant (STP) by August. Set up under the centre’s “Namami Gange” project, the STP is currently on a trial operation.

May 2, 2019The district magistrate of Haridwar, Deepak Rawat, has been asked to submit a report by May 10 on the action taken by the administration to check illegal mining along Ganga river in Haridwar during the last six months. It has also asked for a report on shutting down of stone crushers operating within five-kilometre of Ganga stream.

Apr 29, 2019 A delegation of seers from Haridwar headed by Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) president Narendra Giri met chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat in Dehradun on Saturday and requested him to appoint mela officer for Kumbh 2021, to be held in Haridwar, at the earliest so that preparations for the mega fair could be done in advance.

Apr 26, 2019A team of officials headed by director general of the Centre's Namami Gange project, Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, under the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), visited the city on Thursday. The team was here to review the progress of work of the various Namami Gange projects in Haridwar and Rishikesh.